Leah Cameron

Leah Cameron is Toronto-based writer and director known for The Communist's Daughter, Coroner, Where Cool Came From and The Lion Shadows. Leah holds an MFA in Screenwriting from the American Film Institute in Los Angeles where she received the Stefano Award of Excellence in Screenwriting for her work. Leah was a story editor on Season 2 of CBC Prime Time Drama, Coroner, and a story editor and writer on Season 3. She story edited Seasons 1 - 3 of the pop cultural web series, Where Cool Came From, and co-directed episodes on seasons 2 and 3. Leah has studied directing at the National Screen Institute in Canada and was one of eight women selected to participate in Women in the Director's Chair Story and Leadership Program 2018. An actor's director, she is a fan of Judith Weston's teachings on working with actors and has studied Meisner, improv at the Second City, Hollywood and other acting techniques.